Rare WW2 Japanese Sword by Ishido Teruhide Master Swordsmith of the Ishido Korekazu Line NBTHK Hozon.

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This original WW2-era Japanese sword, forged in 1941 by the renowned swordsmith Ishido Teruhide, is an exceptional artifact of history and craftsmanship. Ishido Teruhide (1900–1982) was the 10th and final generation of the esteemed Ishido Korekazu lineage, descending from the legendary Musashi Daijo Fujiwara Korekazu.

Blade Length (Nagasa): 69.4 cm
Total Weight: 800 g
Curvature (Sori): 1.8 cm
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During World War II, Ishido Teruhide created many swords for high-ranking military officers, along with blades for civilian use. This rare piece bears his kao (personal seal) alongside the mei (signature), featuring the name Ishido Mitsunobu, which he used during part of his career. In 1943, Teruhide was ranked as Betseki by the Nihon Token Tanrenjo and the Nihon Token Shinbunshi, solidifying his reputation as a master swordsmith. As with all Ishido blades, this sword boasts superb craftsmanship, combining traditional techniques with precise artistry. Its lineage and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection of Japanese swords.

Rare WW2 Japanese Sword by Ishido Teruhide Master Swordsmith of the Ishido Korekazu Line NBTHK Hozon.

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